British Columbia will soon fully cover hormone-based contraception — and Ontario advocates are hoping this province will follow suit
Written by Diane Peters
Mar 15, 2023
Several times a month, a client at the SHORE Centre in Kitchener admits they can’t afford to pay for their birth control.
And SHORE’s executive director, TK Pritchard, suspects many more clients have a hard time paying for their birth control. “We know people who are choosing between buying food that week and getting their birth control,” Pritchard says. “Sometimes they tell us; sometimes they don’t.”
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